Location
mississauga
Posted
June 04, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Our client a fast-growing custom furniture manufacturer startup is looking for a Design Lead to join the team!
You'll split your time between leading a small design team (4 people) and running your own client projects. This is a hands-on leadership role, not purely managerial.
What you'll be doing:
- Leading and scheduling a team of 4 designers
- Managing your own client projects end-to-end
- Creating and refining designs in SolidWorks
- Reviewing and approving shop drawings
- Collaborating with an offshore production team in Asia
- Coordinating with purchasing on electrical and control samples
What we're looking for:
- Strong background in furniture design and manufacturing
- SolidWorks proficiency - this is a must
- Experience with shop drawing prep and review
- Solid understanding of furniture construction, finishes, and stains <...